For the second straight game, Clemente will face off against Agricultural Science. The Wildcats will take on the Cyclones at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Clemente knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Agricultural Science likes a good challenge.
If Clemente beats Agricultural Science with 17 runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 17-4 margin over the Cyclones on Monday. The Wildcats have beaten the Cyclones the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Cyclones has come to flipping the script.
Clemente let Sabrina Negron and Kayla Porrata run wild. Negron went 3-for-4 with four runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Porrata scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Soraya Caillouet, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Clemente always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .742. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .578 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Agricultural Science and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for Clemente, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0-1.
Agricultural Science's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Wednesday. Clemente has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Agricultural Science, though, as they've been averaging only 3.7 strikeouts. Will Clemente keep running through batters, or will the Cyclones buck the trend? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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